Chisora’s big chance

LONDON. — Dereck Chisora, British heavyweight boxing’s biggest bad boy, faces a live test tonight against unbeaten American Malik Scott. It’s time, his promoter Frank Warren expressed on Thursday, to get his career back on track.

Wenger gets Suarez greenlight

LONDON. — Arsene Wenger has been given the green light to make a decisive £40million bid for Luis Suarez.
The Liverpool striker is Arsenal’s No. 1 priority this summer and the Londoners have already seen a £30million offer rejected.

Rooney not for sale, says Moyes

SYDNEY. — Manchester United manager David Moyes has again insisted Wayne Rooney is not for sale after Chelsea said the England striker is their sole transfer target.
Speaking at a news conference in Sydney, the United boss said: “The club’s position has not changed.”

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye comeback

COLOMBO.. — South Africa and Sri Lanka are hoping to recover from recent setbacks in one-day cricket when they contest a five-match series starting in Colombo today.
Both teams were knocked out in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy in the United Kingdom despite being rated as two of the strongest contenders in the eight-nation

Bayern Munich face tougher tests

BERLIN. — New-look Bayern Munich face their first real tests under coach Pep Guardiola this weekend as the European soccer champions play a tournament of Bundesliga teams, then face Spanish giants Barcelona on Wednesday.

Athletes disappointed

MONTE CARLO. — A raft of Olympic and world champions have lamented the “disappointing” doping scandal that has gripped track and field after top sprinters Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell failed tests.

Moyes banks on RVP

SYDNEY. — Manchester United boss David Moyes yesterday said he hopes Robin van Persie will have as big an impact in the new English Premier League soccer season as he did in his spectacular debut year.

Libyans banned

TRIPOLI. — Libya’s international woman’s football team, already under threat from religious extremists, has been banned from taking part in a major tournament next week by the country’s sporting authorities.

Chisvo: Jazz music’s unsung heroine

Lovemore Meya Cool Lifestyle Correspondent

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm,” said one of the rising afro-pop musician-cum-fine artistes Maria Chisvo.

Taking law to schools

Tinashe Makichi Cool Lifestyle Correspondent
JUSTICE for Children Trust, a local philanthropic organisation championing the rights of children in Zimbabwe, launched an Interact Club at the National Education College with the goal of  providing a platform for children to discuss sensitive issues affecting them.

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